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Dispensing assembly for a lined carton and process and apparatus thereof

US6213388A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 17, 1998
Grant dateApr 10, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S493/907
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Dispensing assembly for a carton with a sealed liner filled with product therein. A pour spout or flap is mounted to a dispensing opening to pivot between an open and closed positions. The liner is bonded to the pour spout or flap in a way that when the spout or flap is initially opened, that portion of the liner bonded thereto separates from the rest of the liner, providing access to the contents thereof.

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